Submitted Author Isabella S. Oehry new book “Under A Blue Moon” Tuesday, Feb. 9 at 4:30 p.m. — WOODSTOCK — Author Isabella S. Oehry introduces her newly released book “Under A Blue Moon” on Tuesday, Feb. 9 at the Norman Williams Public Library in Woodstock. The book is a non-fiction chronicle, an inspiring journey of heart and soul, which takes…

Tuesday, Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. — CASTLETON — Castleton University welcomes the acclaimed British vocal ensemble Voice on Tuesday, Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. in the Casella Theater. Formed in 2006, the Voice trio explores a selection that is diverse while still contemporary, performing works by Hildegard of Bingen and other early masters, traditional songs, and…

Wednesday, Feb. 10 at 6:30 p.m. — RUTLAND — SunCommon is sponsoring a screening of “This Changes Everything” at the Paramount Theatre in Rutland on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at 6:30 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. “This Changes Everything” is a documentary inspired by Naomi Klein’s book by the same name. It presents the impacts of…

By Skye Chalmers Vermont’s farmers’ markets offer fresh vegetables and specialty foods, even in winter. Vermont is a pioneer of the farm-to-table movement, and it boasts more farmers’ markets per capita than any other state in the country. Fresh produce, crafts, baked goods, meats, and specialty foods are available nearly year-round. Locally, we’re privileged to have…

Thursday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. — CASTLETON — Castleton welcomes internationally renowned vocalist David Gaschen as he presents “The Phantom and Beyond” on Thursday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. in the Casella Theater. Best known for his devoted title character in “The Phantom of the Opera,” Gaschen graduated from Texas Tech University in 1993 with a…

Courtesy of Paramount Theatre MAVIS STAPLES Friday, Jan. 29 at 8 p.m. — RUTLAND — Gospel singer Mavis Staples will perform at the Paramount Theatre on Friday, Jan. 29 at 8 p.m. Don’t miss a chance to hear one of the greatest gospel singers of all time right here in Rutland. Staples is the breathtaking voice powering…

Courtesy of Brandon Music IAN ETHAN CASE Saturday, Jan. 30 at 7:30 p.m. — BRANDON — Ian Ethan Case, a Boston-based multi-instrumentalist best known for his innovative approach to the 18-string acoustic double-neck guitar, has become a favorite at Brandon Music. He will perform there along with Berklee College of Music percussionist Bertram Lehmann on Jan. 30…

Courtesy of Phil Henry PHIL HENRY Saturday, Jan. 30 at 7:30 p.m. — WEST RUTLAND — Two duos of acclaimed Vermont singer-songwriters will join forces for one evening of original music at the West Rutland Town Hall on Saturday, Jan. 30. Rutland’s Phil Henry and Gary Moon will split the performance with Ripton’s Richard Ruane and Beth…

Courtesy of Chandler Center for the Arts “Black, White and Read All Over” by Elizabeth Fram is part of “Salvage,” an exhibit opening at Chandler. Saturday, Jan. 30 at 5 p.m. — RANDOLPH — Chandler Gallery is thrilled to announce the opening of “Salvage.” This thought-provoking group show features more than 20 Vermont artists working with found…

Saturday, Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. — RANDOLPH — Join Vermont Pride Theater at Chandler Music Hall for the first Vermont presentation of Terrence McNally’s 1994 play “Love! Valour! Compassion!” in a staged reading to benefit Vermont CARES and the HIV/HCV Resource Center. “Love! Valour! Compassion!” introduces us to eight gay men who gather for three memorable…

By Tom Rogers, VF&WD To celebrate Free Ice Fishing Day, the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department will hold an Ice Fishing Festival for kids and others new to ice fishing at Lake Elmore State Park on Saturday, Jan. 30. Saturday, Jan. 30 — Vermont’s third annual Free Ice Fishing Day is Saturday, Jan. 30. To celebrate,…

Courtesy of The Kind Buds THE KIND BUDS Saturday, Jan. 30 at 8 p.m. — SHARON — Experience Bud & Budd, The Kind Buds, New England’s premier acoustic jam duo, in Sharon on Saturday, Jan. 30 at the Seven Stars Music Hall (next to the Sharon Post Office) before they head to California. Out in California, The…

Sunday, Jan. 31 at 2:30 p.m. — WALLINGFORD — Experience the joy of restoring movement to all areas of the body while learning how to unravel the restrictions produced from daily life with six different yoga instructors in the Thrive Center’s “A Winter Spring Sampler: Yoga Classes & Workshops.” Sessions take place on the following Sundays: Jan. 31,…

Saturday, Jan. 30 at 10 a.m. — BRANDON — Compass Music and Arts Center is holding its annual craft sale on Jan. 30 from 10 a..m to 2 p.m. Crafters will be selling a mixture of supplies and handmade crafts at reduced prices. Browse the crafted items, visit with local crafters, stock up on supplies, and perhaps find…

Courtesy of Carving Studio & Sculpture Center The Carving Studio and Sculpture Center is offering both one-day and six-week workshops in Stained Glass fabrication techniques January-March 2016. WEST RUTLAND — The Carving Studio and Sculpture Center is pleased to present “The Art of Light,” a six-week workshop in stained glass. Instructor Jonathan LaFarge will lead participants…